My heart overflows with a pleasing theme; my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe. -Psalm 45 Three weeks ago someone called, “How’s school?” “It’s great. I wouldn’t take anything back. I am exactly where I need to be . . . but sometimes I wish I had some answers.” Put not your […]
So. This is the first time that I have really left home. I have traveled. I have lived in the Cities, I have sailed, but I have never moved without knowing if I would be back.. I waited all summer to hear if I would get the tuition waiver for NIU, and finally in the […]
Peter Pan at WSU on Oct 10-12 @ 7pm and Oct 12 at 2 pm. This is the last play theater professor Vivan Fusillo will direct. My interview with her is below as well as my review of the play. 1. This is your last play (so you say), why did you choose Peter Pan? […]
It’s been heavy on reading this week, but here is one thought I wanted to share.
Poet Sarah Certa @ SMU/ Toner Student Center/ President Room/ 7:30 Tonight/ Free I don’t advertise, but since The Noisy Neighbor– (An Upcoming arts, music, food, culture, and events center serving the Winona area! I write for them!) –doesn’t have their website up yet– (Does that means I write for a non-existent website? No. Its […]
I am tackling Aristotle’s Politics Book I on the Great Reads adventure Peter and I are on. And honestly this blog is just a tough one. In the first place, what the heck Aristotle! Check out the stuff Aristotle is writing. “But is there any one thus intended by nature to be a slave . […]
If you read the last blog about heroes, you may have noticed “Chrymz’s” comment: “Who would you have as your relatable, human hero? Have they ever truly existed?” I promised to answer that question. I will fulfill that promise, but for now, only in part. As I squeezed my brain to think of “relatable, human […]
I only had to watch the first episode of Breaking Bad to know this TV show was not for me. I know, you are probably pulling out your hair in clumps: “How could he not watch Breaking Bad!” I could tell it was just going to be a long, dark saga of a good man’s […]
A true story from last week: I was tired. I had spent the morning doing the worst thing I had ever done (cleaning a fridge full of food left to rot for four months. Think millions of maggots). That afternoon (since I was helping my dad out with his apartments), I was running around getting […]
It is a grueling task even owning a fixie. Now I am not talking about a cat that has been deprived of its ability to reproduce. By fixie, I am, of course, talking about the fixed gear bicycle. I have watched many a uni-geared friend pumping their way […]
Redwinged Black Bird 